Wednesday, July 24, 2013

In the Cage - Genesis - Live at the Lyceum - London - 1980






Genesis Playing In the cage nedley: In the Cage/Slippermen. In The Lyceum Theatre on Duke's Tour. Lyrics: got sunshine in my stomach Like I just rocked my baby to sleep. I got sunshine in my stomach But I cant keep me from creeping sleep, Sleep, deep in the deep. He wakes in a cold sweat with a strong urge to vomit. theres no sign of the cocoon and he can see more of the cave about him. there is much more of the glowing water dripping from the roof and Ctites and stalagmites are forming and decomposing at an alarming rate all around him. Rockface moves to press my skin White liquid turn sour within Turn fast - turn sour Turn sweat - turn sour. Must tell myself that Im not here. Im drowning in a liquid fear. Bottled in a strong compression, My distortion shows obsession In the cave. Get me out of this cave! If I keep my self-control, Ill be safe in my soul. And the childhood belief Brings a moments relief, But my cynic soon returns And the lifeboat burns. My spirit just never learns. Stalactites, stalagmites Shut me in, lock me tight. Lips are dry, throat is dry. Feel like burning, stomach churning, Im dressed up in a white costume Padding out leftover room. Body stretching, feel the wretching In the cage Get me out of the cage! In the glare of a light, I see a strange kind of sight; Of cages joined to form a star Each person cant go very far; All tied to their things Theyre netted by their strings, Free to flutter in memories of their wasted wings. As the rocky bars press ...
Video Rating: 4 / 5

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